Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-03-25


Prev ou- TO the test vote an Amendment
wa. q. % ted, which proha'ly tended 70
defcat till providing or the payment
by tho ate of al damages To property
destroyed or deprecated by carrying out
the pr visions OF the proposed amend
ment
Jo e Sevilla, who died in Peru recently,
left Slt0@O00 t. bo applied 10 tn estab-
hshment in New York Of an institution
for the education of poor female children.
The de- artm mt OF state has 'ust received
copy OF the will.
Nathan Falk, travelling sale man,
charpel with stealing 300 cigars throw
himself over baluster i'm the cham err Of
conn cree 40 Denver, Col, the other morn
ing and falling seventy feet was fatally
in'u !. He had been held in $500, and,
In company with a constable, was looking
for q bondsm9n.
The editor Of the Omaha Bea has made
charge' that the judiciary committee Of
the over house. of the Nebraska lesisla
ture h accepted brides 10 Kill certain
clau in tho Omeha charter. and TO sup
pc the act making gambling felony.
An iuvestig' t NJ committee has been ap
pointed.
\ call for S.s0O0OO0 OF three per cent.
bond. to ma sure May LIST, has cen issued.
Pre- ident Cleveland celebrated his 50th
birthday on the 18th inst
The Presidents pardon OF j. j. {.
Dougherty, who was impriso at Balti-
more or emf ezzling money order funds,
came 90 late Eougherty diel in jail lie
fore was received
Hon. Eben f. Pil>bury, for years the
leading democrat of Name is dead
An lta ian miner, living at Diamond
Ill, Gee. ted so from the man who had
eloprd with and married his wife, and per
mittad the pair TO depart for New Mexico
Tie 70 erted husband then gave SO 20 a
justice TO dis the charges OF bgamy
pre-, rrel AGAINST j Eighty pousa.
Al YOU want % ~tap 40 convenient
comfortahc, moderate price house, when
in New YorE, 60 to tie Grrni Union
Hotel. opposite Grand Central Depot. 1t
l. on tn EuroIean Plan, and you can
rcgui t. your expenses to suit Yourself.
y. X. Cutting, who came near getting
Mexico AMI tho United states into a fight,
is setting type in a Job Office i'm New
Oreans
The Dakota leSi 'atcre has passed bill
abo'~hing the spital c1mmi- on.
In e. Moines, Iowa. the other day, 2i1
case OF beer and even barrel If whisky,
worth 81 coz, were emrtied in the river.
Two men were killed and one seriously
in II ell by the explosion Of a dynamite
cartridge AZ tho Mil River water works,
near Biidgepors Conn. the other day
Geneva Storrs of Lancaster Pa. aged
Il, suicided because her mother would not
let her go on, nights
Pierre SoliGor Million, who was born in
Nice ally, Nov. J.. l,>7, and who di~tin-
gui- he'd himself In battles under Napoleon
Bonaparte between l,0r AMI ls11 died at
his home in PAilad lphia the other II Ght Of
general jebihty. Million came to this coun-
try in 1919 aud although he resided in
New Yorl' greater part Of tho time. he
Travelled a great deal through the United
States and Mexico. Heearned a livelihood
by teachin- foreign AN ,uagcs and music
He has live in Philadelphia since 1853
Two shocks o. earth lua'e were felt in
Charleston on the Eth int.
Col. Swit2ler chief of the bureau of
staff ties of the treasury department, has
decided 70 gather, compile and publish
statistics showing the commerce Of the
Missis irpi and Ohio rivers and of the
bridges which eros, them
Twenty-Five coal miners impri. oned in
the work house At Pittsburg for con
spiracy, have been released.
The commissioner of internal revenue
states that the quantity Of artificial but
ter IN lnufactured and remove for con
sumption or sac during the months OF
Novemler, December and January VS. a
folows: November, 4.1lR5fa pounds; De
cember, p ,.75 pounds; January 2,50l,
1lipound- poun Is; total, loO22, 8 pounds.
The expectations were: Move mb,r &2.7
pounds; ecember 53 80 pourd,; Jan
uary, 5.;6l pounds. total 1852 pound
Charles y. Freeman. the religious crank
of Pocasset, Mas. who murdered his
dau ,hter in ls>a, Ia, leen discharged from
the asylum cured.
Jung Wing a Chnaman. has been elect
cd president of the Connecticut Congrega-
tional club at Hartford.
PRESIDENT AMI Mrs Cleveland have been
in vited 10 attend the national encamp
ment Of tn c. a. r., to be held in St
Louis in September next.
William Bayley, aged lG Of Charleston
s c., was stabbed 90 the heart and killed
by three small coorcd boys the other day
The murderers escaped
The New Jersey legislature has passed a
bill imposing a nominal fine of $25 for pool
yelling.
At Mo~eheal, Ky, J. 7. Witcher play
tully remarked to his friend. John Trum-
10. that h could cut hi, throat before he
(Trumbo co draw his revolver. Trumbo
drew and le elcd his weapon in an instant
II was discharged accidentally, and Witch
or 70 dead
Two members Of tho Illinois legislature
acted as palllearers at the funeral OF
Mrs Neebe wife Of the condemned an
archist. There is great niignation among
tho othe~ mrmt ers who claim that it ex-
presses 8, mprthy with the anarchists.
\ ter ihlo explosion occurred at the
Conyn ham mine near Wilkc,barre Pa
the other % ight. Some cars that were be